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Langir Low Profile Push Button Switch for New Possibilities

1-metal low profile push button switch with momentary

12mm with colorful domed head selection, multiple materials

2-IP65 low profile push button switch waterproof

19mm with switch max rating 2A 24VDC, non illuminated.

3-Illuminated low profile push button switch with vandal proof

19mm with length 12.1mm for short space, ring illumination is available

6- Non illuminated low profile push button switch for machine use

16mm capacitive switch with 8.5mm length, touch to open or close.

Langir Low Profile Push Button Switch

Low profile push button switch is a very distinctive product in Langir push button switch family.

  • A useful tool to help you to install them in the limited space
  • High Lathe processing
  • OEM or ODM
  • Could be directly plugged into the PCB board

How to Custom Your Low Profile Push Button Switch?

Did you know that there’s a type of switch that is specifically made for you to save space? Langir low profile push button switch best fits that criteria.

This type of electrical switch looks technically the same as other push button switches. However, Langir switch has an especially shorter height.

That means, you can save up on the space you’ll probably use at the back of the panel. The low profile push button switch also serves a vast range of applications.

Household appliances, types of machinery, and industrial controls are just a few of its many applications. Getting one according to your preferences is made easy with Langir.

We have a wide selection that you can choose from. From the type of finish, illumination, and type of material you want, you will not be disappointed.

All of our low profile push button switch is anti vandal, which makes them damage-resistant. Each switch’s luminance can also be customized according to what you want.

It can also be made from stainless steel, copper plating, and aluminum. You can never go wrong with choosing Langir’s low profile push button, especially that we made them last for long use.

Tell us what you’re looking forward to, and we can provide you with details to achieve your design and specification.

FAQ’S

What does Langir own?

Langir Electric mainly produce push button switch, anti vandal switch, piezo switch, piezo keypads capacitive switch, DC circuit breaker, EMC cable gland.

How to buy samples?

Samples of 1-2 will be free of charge for your quality checking with freight collect account. For more samples, please support for samples and courier fees.

Which port do you usually use if by sea shipping way?

Our nearest port is Ningbo and Shanghai port, but if you collect the goods to ship together, we could send to the other farther port.

What is the warranty for Langir push button switch?

Langir push button switch is 365 days warranty.

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Langir Low Profile Push Button Switch

Low profile push button switch is a very distinctive product in Langir push button switch family. Langir low profile switches allow you to save space on your application. If your need this kind of switch, Langir low profile push buton switch will be your best option.

At present, low profile push button switch is valid from 12mm to 30mm including ultra short anti vandal switch and ultra short capacitive switch. The max current is 2A. Contact type is 1NO.

1- low profile push button switch applied in computer

With 6 shape of top selectable, Langir provides flat round, high round, domed, high ring illuminated, ring illuminated, domed illuminated to match variable requirement. The materials for this switch is stainless steel, aluminum, copper chrome plating.

Langir low profile push button switch has high electrical life. At full load rated, the anti vandal push button switch can reach minimum 200000 operations. For other type of low profile push button switch like capacitive switch, they can reach millions of cycles. Due to short body, the stroke is quite short too, less than 0.5mm.

2- low profile push button switch short crust

Main suitable applications of Langir low profile push button switch involve Household appliances, Machinery, Electric mobile, Industrial control cabinet and Home/building decoration etc.

We believe you will be our next partner, both of us will create valued products to the market. Contact us now for a quick quote for anything!

Low Profile Push Button Switch – FAQ Guide

In this ultimate guide, you will learn everything you need to know about low profile push button switches. You will find out its distinctive features, parts, terminologies, quality, and compliance with these switches.

Moreover, you will also learn interesting facts about low profile push button switches and the many reasons why choosing this type of switch is a perfect choice. So, before you make a purchase, it is best to spare some time and read our guide first.

1. What is low profile push button switch?

A low profile push button switch is a switch with a shorter length than other types of switches. These switches are compact in design and occupy less space behind the panel. It has the same diameter sizes as the normal push button switches.

Fun Fact: The first push button switch is from a flashlight.

Then it was push buttons were used in Kodak cameras, doorbells that replaced pull ringers, light switches, then the radios. By 1956, push buttons made their way to the first TV remote controls and the dashboard controls of vehicles.

2. Who invented the low profile push button switch?

The low profile push button switch was invented by Gunter Murmann and Gunter Bauer. It was called the Cherry MX Line and was patented in 1984 which was assigned to Cherry Electrical Products Corporation.

Later on, the company was named Cherry or Cherry Americas and continued to develop and manufacture low profile keyboard switches.

Figure 2 Patent for Low Profile Push Button Switch

Patent for Low Profile Push Button Switch

3. What are the different types of the low profile push button switch?

There are many types of low profile push button switches. They have different designs and features that you can choose from. Every type has a manufacturer’s recommendations where they can be appropriately used.

Here are some examples:

  • Metal low profile push button switch – These switches are mostly made of metal materials and sometimes different colored domes.

Metal low profile push-button switch with momentary

  • Anti-vandal low profile push button switch – These switches are also known as vandal-resistant switches which means it can take any type of abuse or attempts to damage them.

Figure 4 low profile push button switch

  • Sealed low profile push button switch – These switches have watertight features and are suitable for places with possible water contact.

Figure 5 Sealed low-profile push-button switch with led

Sealed low profile push button switch with led

  • Industrial low profile push button switch – These kinds of switches are best used in industrial settings where there’s constant exposure to a harsh environment.

Figure 6 Industrial low-profile push-button switch

Industrial low profile push button switch

  • Non-illuminated low profile push button switch – These switches do not have any illumination or light but sometimes will have a ring around it available in different colors.

Figure 7 Non-illuminated low-profile push-button switch (2)

Non-illuminated low profile push button switch

  • Touch sensor low profile push button switch – As the name implies, these switches are activated by simply touching them and available in different illuminations and colors.

Figure 8 Touch sensitive low-profile push-button switch

 Touch-sensitive low profile push button switch

  • Double stacked low profile push button switch – These switches are arranged on top of one another hence the word double stacked and are usually found in pulleys, lifts, and places like factories.

Figure 9 Double stack push button switch

Double stack push button switch

  • Low profile push button tactile switch – These switches are installed on a printed circuit board and are best used for high-speeddata or electrical transmission.

Figure 10 Tactile switches on game controllers

Tactile switches on game controllers

4. What is the difference between low profile push button switch vs normal push button switches?

There’s not much difference between a low profile push button switch and a normal push button switch. But the main obvious difference is the length where a low profile push button switch is shorter than the normal push button switch.

Another difference is that low profile push button switches are known to be used for keyboards. But eventually, it has been used in many other functions similar to the function of the normal push button switches.

Figure 11 Low-profile push-button vs Normal push-button

Low-profile push-button VS normal push-button

5. Is there a difference between a toggle switch and a low profile push button switch?

Yes, there’s a big difference between the two types of switches. Aside from their appearance, the main difference between the two is their actuators.

The toggle switch has a lever actuator that is typically angled on one side. It is turned on or off when the lever is switched to the other side. While low profile push button switches have actuators that are pressed or pushed to turn on or turn on.

6. Why do industries prefer low profile push button switches to normal switches?

Industries or commercial establishments prefer switches that are suitable for machine operations. These machine operations could be fast-paced and repetitive where controls can be exploited and prone to the recurrent impact of force.

A regular switch may not be able to undergo the abuse and failure. And if this happens, it can halt the production or operation of the business which can result in financial loss.

This is why many industries choose high-quality push button switches for their operations that can withstand these situations.

Figure 12 Engine control panel

Engine control panel

7. Why low profile push button switch is a better choice than other push button switches?

The low profile push button switches have distinctive attributes that other switches do not have. Here are some key qualities of low profile push button switches:

  1. Compact design
  2. Takes up less space above and behind the panel
  3. Ideal for devices that are thinner and sleeker
  4. Easy to install

8. What are the parts of a low profile push button switch?

The low profile push button switches have several parts that are important to know:

  • Actuator – It is located on the top of the switch that acts as the control piece of the switch.
  • Illumination – It is also called the Lens which comes with different standard and customizable designs.
  • O-ring – This helps to tightly seal the components together.
  • Hex Nut – It helps fasten the switch securely on the panel.
  • Body – This contains the components of the switch.
  • Grooves or threading – It helps for easy mounting or installation.
  • Base – For some types, these are the square-shaped support that houses the connectors.
  • Terminals – These are stationary metal legs at the bottom of the switch.

Figure 13 Parts of low-profile push-button switch

Parts of low profile push button switch

9. What are the types of actuators of low profile push button switches?

There are three kinds of actuators for low profile push button switches.

  • Flat actuator
  • High actuator
  • Domed actuator

Figure 14 Types of actuators for low-profile push-button switch Types of actuators for low profile push button switch

10. What are the colors available for low profile push button switches?

There are several colors available for low profile push button switches. The common colors are red, green, yellow, and white. While other unconventional colors are blue, pink, and orange.

There are also switches that change colors each time they were pressed hence are called multi-colored switches.

11. Can you customize the colors of low profile push button switches?

Yes, some manufacturers accept customized colors preferred by their clients.

This is a good way to further personalize the switches you want or make the color similar to your business brand’s color or theme.

Figure 15 Colors of low-profile push button switches

12. What are the illumination types for low profile push button switches?

There are around five illumination types for low profile push button switches depending on your manufacturer.

  1. Non-illuminated lens – This type of lens does not have any illumination although there are options for different colors.
  2. Dot illuminated lens – This design has a small round light-emitting lens located whether at the center and sometimes near the edge.
  3. Ring illuminated lens – This lens resembles a ring or a circle-shaped lens.
  4. Symbol illuminated lens – These displays a symbol or a label that can be customized when preferred.
  5. Ring and symbol illuminated lens – This type of lens combines both ring illuminated and symbol illuminated lens.

13. What are the shapes available for low profile push button switches?

Low profile push button switches have two common shapes available.

  • Round cylinder shape – The usual shape you will see in the market today and used for many functions.
  • Square shaped – Typically used for keyboards or control panels.

Figure 16 Illumination options for low-profile push-button switchesIllumination options for low profile push button switches

14. What is the mechanical life cycle of low profile push button switches?

A low profile push button switch has around 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 mechanical life cycle. Bear in mind that the mechanical life cycle is based on the quality of the switch.

Selecting a low-grade low profile push button switch may have a lesser mechanical life cycle which means the product would have a shorter life span.

15. How long is the electrical life of low profile push button switch?

The electrical life of low profile push button switches is anywhere between 50,000 to 100,000 cycles or more. Higher electrical life is an indication that the contacts or components can endure full current load longer.

It also determines the strength of the components against electrical sparks that causes deterioration.

16. What are the materials used to make a low profile push button switch?

The low profile push button switch is usually made from stainless steel, anodized aluminum, nickel, zin-al alloy, and other approved materials.

While the internal components are sometimes made of polycarbonate of the lens, silicone, or nitrile. The terminals are usually made of silver alloy or silver-plated brass.

Figure 17 materials of low profile push button switch

Materials of low profile push button switch

17. What are the sizes available for low profile push button switches?

Low profile push button switches length size measuring around 20.0+ mm from the top to the terminals, while the normal push button switch is around 27.0+ mm to 30.0+ mm or more.

18. What is a low profile push button switch panel?

A switch panel is a sheet, board, or plate where switches can be installed or mounted. These panels are made of materials such as wood, metal, polymer plastic, carbon fiber, fiberglass, and other permitted materials.

You can also find manufacturers that can customize the switch panels based on your preferred design, material, style, and so on.

Figure 18 Low profile push button switch panel

Low profile push button switch panel

19. What is a low profile push button switch panel cutout?

A panel cutout is a diagram that shows the diameter size of the switch. This illustration will guide you when installing a low profile push button switch.

It defines the right diameter size of the mounting hole where the low profile push button switch can fit. You can find this illustration included in the manual or product sheet.

Otherwise, you can look it up online by entering the diameter of your switch followed by the word “panel cutout”.

20. Is there a touch-activated low profile push button switch?

Yes, there are low profile push button switches that activate with a simple touch. Touch activated switches are generally used for light switches, dimmer light switches, lamps, or timers.

These low profile push button switches are also the top choice in smart homes as they provide a futuristic function that is well-matched with the smart home features.

Figure 19 Touch-sensitive low-profile push-button switch

Touch-sensitive low profile push button switch

21. Is the low profile push button switch an analog sensor?

No, it is not. It would be more accurate to call a low profile push button switch a transducer. Transducers convert the physical force such as pressing the button into electrical energy.

An analog sensor produces a constant output of electric current while switches are more applicable to digital sensors.

22. What are the mount types for low profile push button switches?

The common mount types for low profile push button switches are snap-in panel mount and threaded body panel mount.

  1. Snap-in panel mount – These switches do not have any grooves along the sides and can be installed by simply inserting them into the mounting hole.
  2. Threaded body panel mount – These switches have some grooves or indentations where the hex nut is fastened.

23. How does a low profile push button switch work?

A low profile push button switch works when you push to press the button touching the internal components that cause an action to be executed.

When you release the pressure or when the button is pressed again, the action will be stopped.

Figure 20 Assemble of low profile push button switch

Assemble of low profile push button switch

24. How can you install a low profile push button switch?

Installing a low profile push button switch is easy however it needs to be carefully planned and materials should be prepared.

What you will need:

  • A low profile push button switch
  • Screwdriver for screw-type switch terminals
  • Soldering iron for solder-lug type switch terminals
  • Mounting panel
  • Panel cutout of the switch’s diameter
  • Hand drill
  • Electrical wires

Here’s how to install the low profile push button switch DIY steps:

  1. Clean the panel where the switch is going to be installed.
  2. Trace the panel cutout on the panel to mark where you will position the switch.
  3. Using the hand drill, cut a hole following the markings.
  4. Remove the hex nut from the switch and test if the switch fits right on the mounting hole.
  5. Then connect the electrical wirings on the terminals of the switch.
  6. Mount the switch on the panel and secure the hex nut in place.
  7. Connect the electrical wires on each of the terminals.
  8. Then wire the positive to the power supply and the other wire to the device or equipment control using the switch.
  9. Finally, test the switch if it’s working properly.

A more complicated installation such as in-car dashboards or other bigger equipment would require an in-depth understanding of the installation.

You can hire a licensed electrician for any of your switch installation needs.

Figure 21 low profile push button switch installation in the panel

Low profile push button switch installation in the panel

25. Can a low profile push button switch be operated automatically? 

No, low profile push button switches can’t be operated automatically.

They can install in control panels, keyboards, and similar devices that are connected to a program that automates them to execute their functions.

26. Can you use a low profile push button switch for light dimmers?

Yes, you can use low profile push button switches for light dimmers.

It is a good option for light dimmers if you want to have a cheaper and customized light dimmer switch for your home. Their compact design allows you to install them even on thin walls.

27. Is there a low profile push button switch for emergency push buttons?

Low profile push button switches are a very flexible switch and can be installed as an emergency button. Some manufacturers offer low profile push button switches that could be used for emergency uses.

You can also request to customize your low profile push button switch to contain the color and label you need. An example of a low profile push button emergency switch is the “Stop” or “Emergency” button in the elevator control panels.

28. Can you replace the low profile push button switch with a photoresistor?

Unfortunately, this is not possible.

A photoresistor is not a switch and therefore it cannot function like how a low profile push button switch or other push button switches operates.

However, you could use it in the power transistor’s base circuit so you will have a complete useful circuit. You need to place a relay in the power transistor’s collector circuit to make it function like a switch.

Figure 25 Train control panel with low profile push button switch

Train control panel with low profile push button switch

29. Will the AA battery discharge if it’s left connected to a low profile push button switch?

This depends if the switch is turned off or turned on.

In case the push button switch is normally closed, it will use the battery for it to operate therefore decreasing the battery’s power.

However, if the push button switch is a normally open switch, the circuit remains closed and will not use the battery’s power.

30. Can I use a low profile push button switch to make a start and stop switch?

Yes, you can install low profile push button switches to make a start and stop switch. They are usually preferred for industrial or commercial use as start and stop buttons for production controls.

You can also find low profile push button switches used on vehicles as start and stop engine ignition button.

31. Are there switch caps for low profile push button switches?

While switch caps are most commonly used for tactile switches, you will find variations that can be used for low profile push button switches.

If you would love to add security to your switch you could find a switch cap which will do the job such as those used in pilot control panels.

Figure 24 Low profile push button switch caps

Low profile push button switch caps

32. How to design a low profile push button switch cap?

Although there may be manufacturers that will accept customized design for switch caps, there are plenty of ready-made choices in the market today.

You will find switch caps that will be suitable for your chosen low profile push button switch. The switch caps are specially designed to be compatible with to majority of the switch’s types.

33. What are the process variables of a low profile push button switch?

The process variables of low profile push button switches are temperature, pressure, current, voltage, flow, and force.

These process variables act as instruments in the process that automatically controls a system.

34. Where is a low profile push button switch best used for?

The low profile push button switches are best used for the following industries or functions:

  1. Music audio panel boards
  2. Communication devices
  3. Electronic devices
  4. Transportation
  5. Industrial types of machinery
  6. Aerospace control panels
  7. Medical equipment
  8. Military and marine equipment
  9. Network equipment for telecoms

Since low profile push button switches are multi-functional, they are found in other places or other functions where it is deemed suitable.

35. What are the benefits of low profile push button switches?

There are plenty of benefits of low profile push button switches.

Some of the known benefits are the following:

  1. Space saver design
  2. Easy installation
  3. Wide range of options
  4. Custom designs
  5. Designs can also be personalized
  6. Market availability
  7. Safety and Compliance standards
  8. Waterproof and vandal resistant

And there could be more benefits of low profile push button switches not mentioned in this list.

36. Does a low profile push button switch have momentary switches?

Yes, similar to other switches, you can find momentary low profile push button switches available. Momentary switches can either be normally open or normally closed.

You can find momentary a low profile push button switch like the following:

  • Intercoms
  • Test equipment
  • Security systems or alarms
  • HVAC equipment
  • Lighting products

37. What are low profile push button switch contact variations?

The contact variations of switches are known as the pole and throw. The “poles” represent the number of detached switches controlled by an actuator.

While the “throw” specifies the number of points of contact or operation.

Switches such as low profile push button switch can have variations of switch contacts which are the following:

  1. SPST – Also known as “Single Pole Singe Throw” which is a basic on and off switch that connects and disconnects the linking of two terminals.
  2. SPDT – This stands for Single Pole Double Throw which means that there are one input and two outputs.
  3. DPDT – This is Double Pole Double Throw and can be comparable to two SPDT switches controlled by one actuator which routes the switches to one or two outputs.

38. What is a push to make low profile push button switch?

A push to make low profile push button switch functions when the button is compressed, it connects or activates the electrical circuit.

This is also called a momentary or normally open switch.

It was called the “push to make” switch because it allows the flow of electricity between the two contacts when the button or actuator is held in.

Once the button is released, the contacts are broken hence the flow of electricity is cut off.

Some of the examples of “push to make” switches are calculator buttons, doorbells, keys on keyboards, computer system power switches, and so on.

Figure 33 low profile push-button switch manufacturer

Low profile push-button switch manufacturer

39. What is a push to break low profile push button switch?

A push to break low profile push button switch is the opposite of a push to make switches. The electricity flows or the switch is operating even when the button is not compressed.

However, when the button is compressed, the electricity is cut or broken. This is also known as a non-momentary or normally closed switch.

Some of the examples are the light switch inside the fridge or fail-safe alarm switches.

40. Can you use normally open low profile push button switches for a lamp switch?

Yes, you can use normally open low profile push button switches for a lamp switch as well as other domestic purposes.

Normally open switches are usually a momentary switch.

41. Can you use low profile push button switches in a harsh environment?

Yes, you can. There are high IK rated or high IP graded low profile push button switches that are designed to be installed or work even in a harsh environment.

Environments with trembling platforms, vibrating control panels, or with high traffic are considered harsh environments.

Also, low profile push button switches can also be installed in outdoor places where they can be exposed to tough weather conditions or constant abuse.

There are quality standards seals that will help you identify which low profile push button switches will be able to withstand these kinds of situations.

42. What is the led voltage requirement for low profile push button switches?

The voltage or current requirement of low profile push button switches depends on the prescribed voltage of the switch.

The voltages of each switch can also depend on the manufacturer.

There are different led voltages in switches which can be any of the following:

  • 3.3 Volt
  • 6 Volt
  • 12 Volt
  • 24 Volt

You should base your push button switch voltage according to the equipment or device where you will be installing the switch.

Otherwise, this may cause the switch to overheat and fail.

43. Can low profile push button switch handle amperes more than 50?

No, the ampere is too much for a low profile push button switch can handle.

For 1 amp current, you will have about 12 volts of power.

12 volts multiplied by 50 would result in 600 volts which is too powerful for any switches.

44. What is the operating temperature for low profile push button switches?

The operation temperature of low profile push button switches varies depending on the manufacturer. This is usually indicated on the product packaging or product catalog.

It is also called the operating temperature which is specified to allow users to know the limits of the operating capacity of the product.

Electrical or mechanical devices can operate properly within the prescribed operating temperature.

Operating outside the prescribed temperature range could result in the switch to fail and can also cause irreparable damage to the switch.

In general, the operation temperature is between -20° up to +50°.

45. Are low profile push button switches waterproof?

Yes, there are low profile push button switches that are waterproof. In fact, this type of switch can be used in the places where there is a high risk of water contact.

These push button switches are specially designed to withstand some levels of water exposure such as moisture, rain, or direct water contact.

You will normally find these as one of the features of the low profile button on their product boxes or manuals.

Figure 35 Car wash with waterproof low profile push button switch

Car wash with waterproof low profile push button switch

46. What are the advantages of the low profile push button waterproof switch?

Because of its waterproof feature, low profile push button switches can be utilized on conditions or areas that require waterproof switches or controls.

Some examples of these areas are the following:

  1. Outside or exterior switch
  2. Shower or bathroom use
  3. Pools, water parks, and water sports
  4. Agriculture types of machinery
  5. Healthcare or hospital equipment
  6. Car wash
  7. Fire Fighting equipment
  8. Commercial restaurant kitchens
  9. Vehicles

47. Are low profile push button switch vandal resistant?

Yes, you can find low profile push button switches that are vandal resistant.

Vandal-resistant means that it can withstand any type of intentional or unintentional damage because they are generally made of durable materials.

This is a required feature if you will be installing the thin push button switch in a public place where it will be frequently used.

An example of this is the pedestrian push button switch.

48. What are the quality and compliance mark for the low profile push button switch?

Just like any other electrical or mechanical device, low profile push button switches also have a certain quality and international standards that they need to pass and comply with.

Here are the quality and compliance seals that you should look for when purchasing low profile push button switches:

  1. IK10

This is also known as IEC 62262 which stands for “Impact Protection”. The number beside it indicates the level of protection where 10 is the highest.

This helps classify the thin push button enclosures according to their resistance to kinetic energy. Testing of the products includes free fall, pendulum hammer, spring hammer, and several others.

Figure 37 IK10 rating seal

  1. RoHS

It stands for Restriction of Hazardous Substances which is a directive that manufacturers need to follow in making various types of electrical products.

RoHS restricts the use of hazardous materials and permits only a minimum percentage when used.

This is also known as the lead-free directive since lead is one of the restricted hazardous materials.

  1. REACH

REACH stands for Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals that originated in the European Union.

It addresses the use of restricted chemicals and their potential bad effects on the health of a person as well as the environment.

There are around 143,000 substances that were registered and those which were not registered are called “no market” or “no data”.

  1. CE

This marking signifies that the product conforms to the standard protection for health, safety, as well as the environment.

The manufacturer will be taking several required processes to obtain the CE marking.

Placing this marking on your products without undergoing the assessments and passing them can result in a criminal offense.

Figure 40 CE conformity seal

49. What does IP grade in low profile push button switches mean?

The IP grade stands for Ingress or International Protection rating or code that determines whether the product offers a low or high level of protection when it comes to their casings or enclosures.

The rating levels provides a more specific definition of the ambiguous marketing term “waterproof”.

The levels consist of two numerical figures which are defined by the following:

  1. Protection against solid particles – This is the first number that indicates the level of protection that the enclosure offers when it comes to solid particles or substances.
  2. Protection against liquid particles – This is the second number that shows the level of protection against water that includes immersion or high-pressure water jets.

When the low profile push button switch has a higher IP rating, it means that it provides stronger protection against solid and liquid substances.

Figure 41 IP rating chart

IP rating chart

50. What are the advantages of choosing a high IP graded low profile push button switch?

There are many advantages of choosing a high IP grade low profile push button switch.

Some of the benefits are the following:

  1. High-quality product – You can be sure that your money is well spent.
  2. Stronger protection against harmful substances – It provides you a peace of mind that your switch can withstand anything.
  3. Longer endurance – You will have the assurance that the switch has a longer lifespan when compared to low-grade switches.
  4. The flexibility of use – No matter where you would like to install it, you can be sure that it will work efficiently.
  5. Optimum functionality – It functions as expected, when you want it and how you want it to.
  6. High reusability – This will also help reduce electrical waste and save you money because you can reuse the switch for other purposes.
  7. Overall customer satisfaction – It gives you no issues to deal with and satisfaction with the product you deserve as the customer.

51. Can you use low profile push button switches in a harsh environment?

Yes, you can.

There are low profile push button switches that have high IK ratings and high IP grades which are designed to be installed or work even in a harsh environment.

Environments with trembling platforms, vibrating control panels, or with high traffic are considered harsh environments.

In addition, low profile momentary push button switch can also be installed in outdoor places where they can be exposed to tough weather conditions or constant abuse.

There are quality standards seals that will help you identify which ultra short button will be able to withstand these kinds of situations.

52. What is the average price of low profile push button switches?

The prices of the low profile push button switches can vary depending on the manufacturer, the brand, the product’s quality, and your location.

On average, the prices range from $1.00 up to $5.00 or more. These prices do not cover shipping fees which differ depending on your country or region.

Sometimes, sellers require a minimum number of orders for the purchase.

If you would need many low profile panel mount push button you may want to inquire directly to the manufacturers or wholesale providers.

They may provide a better price and cheaper shipping fees.

53. Who manufactures low profile push button switches?

There are several industries that manufacturers low profile push button switches.

The common ones that are popularly known are the electronics and electromechanical components manufacturing industries.

However, computer parts industries also manufacture ultra short switches used for keyboards or power buttons.

Other components of a ultra short push button low profile may also be produced by other industries and supplied to the actual manufacturer.

54. Is manufacturing low profile push button switches a good business opportunity?

Yes, manufacturing low profile push button switches is a good business venture. Since the product has a wide range of use and purpose, the industry is becoming a trillion-dollar industry.

In the US alone, the consumer electronics industries are reported to have generated over 300 Billion US dollars in 2019. So, if you are venturing into the manufacturing business, making push button switches is definitely a lucrative business.

55. Can you order low profile push button switches in huge quantities?

Yes, you can order in bulk or wholesale. You can even strike up a better deal to the wholesaler when you order in huge quantities.

Otherwise, you can also find sellers that offer quantities in hundreds which you can find more affordable.

Bulk orders are a smarter choice instead of purchasing them separately where shipping costs and other fees will be charged separately as well.

56. Is there are trusted brand for low profile push button switches?

There are many brands of low profile push button switches that you can find in the market today.

They offer affordable prices and other deals that may perk your interest. However, as a consumer, you have the right to high quality and safe products.

This is why you should find the quality and safety standard seals such as the IP65+, IK10 rating, RoHS, REACH, CE, and other compliance markings on the electronic products that you purchase.

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